Earth Science Review

Earth Science Review

Earth Science Review

This program covers the topics in the astronomy section of the Earth Science Regents Exam.

Information covered: rotation and revolution of the Earth, position of the rising Sun throughout the year, the elevation of Polaris with changing latitude, evidence of Earth’s rotation and revolution, identification of major constellations, stellar evolution, star trails, and expansion of the Universe.

To customize this section for your classes, please contact our Planetarium Education Coordinator at erin.bennett@vanderbiltmuseum.org.

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Astronomy Education Resources

Visit this page to explore more than 40 educational resources curated by our astronomy educators! Discover apps that allow you to explore the Solar System, educational comics, tips for nighttime observing, and more.